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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the total number of soldiers including Murph and Bartle that watched the streets and alleys of Al Tafar throughout the night?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 23.
(d) 22.

2. By September, how many had been killed by the war?
(a) 15,000.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) 35,000.
(d) Thousands.

3. In Chapter 2, what did Sterling do to Murph when he did not reply when Sterling told him to stay close to Bartle?
(a) Pushed him down.
(b) Punched him.
(c) Hit him on the head.
(d) Kicked him.

4. In Chapter 3, what was the weather like when Bartle left the base?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Partly cloudy.

5. In Chapter 2, how many men were in the room in the battalion barracks including Murph and Bartle?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

6. Who was driving a car in Chapter 1, whose occupants were killed by Sterling and the other soldiers?
(a) Old man and woman.
(b) 3 men.
(c) Old man and a child.
(d) Old woman and a child.

7. In Chapter 3, what was the season in Iraq that Bartle remembers as being distinctive?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

8. How old does Bartle say in Chapter 2, that Murph was when he died?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 21.

9. What is the date in Chapter 3?
(a) March 2005.
(b) May 2005.
(c) April 2005.
(d) June 2005.

10. In Chapter 3, where was the bargirl hurt when Sterling shoved her?
(a) Head.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Knee.
(d) Back.

11. In Chapter 3, what town did Bartle go to in a taxi cab?
(a) Stelzenberg.
(b) Kaiserslautern.
(c) Mehlingen.
(d) Mackenbach.

12. In Chapter 5, what did Bartle's mother drive to take him home from the airport?
(a) Ford.
(b) Chrysler.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Chevy.

13. In Chapter 5, what time did Bartle get home?
(a) 11 a.m.
(b) Around 1 p.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) Almost noon.

14. What did Sterling find at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Body.
(d) Booby trap.

15. In Chapter 3, how long had Bartle been in the army?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 3 1/2 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5 on the plane to Richmond, what did Bartle hear in his dream?

2. In Chapter 5, what did Bartle say that planes were carrying soldiers to?

3. In Chapter 5 when Bartle went to his room, where did he put his dog tags?

4. What did Bartle's mother drive in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 1, how many minarets could Bartle see from the roof where he was watching?

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